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Cartel leniency requests in Germany remain steady, antitrust official says

By Michael Acton and Victoria Ibitoye ( November 7, 2018, 11:28 GMT | Insight) -- German companies are self-reporting cartel activities at a steady level, bucking an apparent European trend of fewer businesses admitting wrongdoing such as price-fixing to secure leniency agreements, Bundeskartellamt Vice-President Konrad Ost said. He told a conference the watchdog is also more proactive in hunting for cartel cases than some of its European counterparts, and has "numerous" new tips to investigate.German companies are self-reporting cartel activities at a steady level, bucking an apparent European trend of fewer businesses admitting wrongdoing such as price-fixing to secure leniency agreements, Bundeskartellamt Vice-President Konrad Ost said....

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